geo.wikisort.org - ReservoirBanbury Reservoir is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Walthamstow. It is one of the storage reservoirs [1] in the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain. The reservoir is owned by Thames Water.
Body of water
Banbury Reservoir |
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 Aerial view of Banbury Reservoir |
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Location | London Borough of Waltham Forest |
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Coordinates | 51.6047°N 0.0350°W / 51.6047; -0.0350 |
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Type | reservoir |
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Basin countries | United Kingdom |
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Surface area | 46 hectares (0.18 sq mi) |
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Max. depth | 8.5 metres (28 ft) |
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Water volume | 2.95 Gl (0.65×10^9 imp gal) |
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History
The reservoir, which was completed in 1903, was originally owned by the East London Waterworks Company, before being taken over by the newly formed Metropolitan Water Board in 1904.[2]
See also
- London water supply infrastructure
References
Thames Water |
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History |
- John Backhouse
- Joseph Bazalgette
- Edmund Colthurst
- Great Stink
- London sewer system
- London water supply
- Metropolitan Board of Works
- Metropolitan Water Board
- Hugh Myddelton
- William Chadwell Mylne
- New River Company
- New River
- John Snow
- William Webster
- 1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak
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Major projects |
- Abingdon Reservoir
- Thames Tideway Scheme, including Thames Tideway Tunnel and Lee Tunnel
- Thames Water Desalination Plant
- Thames Water Ring Main
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Categories |
- Thames Water
- Reservoirs
- Predecessor companies
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